Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations

5154 Okeechobee Blvd Ste 201
West Palm Beach, FL 33417
Top Ranked (2025): View Rankings

School Highlights

Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations serves 452 students (91% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the state community college average of 20:1.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the state average of 67%.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 452 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 50%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 15:1
  • Minority enrollment: 100%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private not-for-profit
Private, for profit
Total Faculty
n/a
188 staff
School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations has grown by 15% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 6:1 over five years.
The Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations diversity score of 0.33 is less than the state average of 0.75. The school's diversity has grown by 43% over five years.
Total Enrollment
452 students
1,236 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
20:1
# Full-Time Students
412 students
588 students
# Part-Time Students
40 students
648 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
282 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
412 students
587 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
295 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
40 students
832 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
58 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
174 students
% Asian
81%
5%
% Hispanic
n/a
31%
% Black
11%
19%
% White
n/a
33%
% Hawaiian
8%
2%
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
% Non Resident races
n/a
3%
% Unknown races
n/a
3%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.75
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
59%
63%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
43%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$33,500
$31,500

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
96%
86%
Median Debt for Graduates
$15,708
$10,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
$8,559
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
50%
94%
SAT Reading
n/a
442
SAT Math
n/a
429
ACT Composite
n/a
18
ACT English
n/a
18
ACT Math
n/a
18
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations?
The acceptance rate of Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations is 50%, which is lower than the state average of 94%. Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations's acceptance rate is ranked among the top community colleges in Florida with low acceptance rates.
What is Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations's ranking?
Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations ranks among the top 20% of community college in Florida for: Lowest acceptance rates and Average community college minority breakdown.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 452 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 50%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 15:1
  • Minority enrollment: 100%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Did You Know?

Palm Beach County, FL community colleges have a diversity score of 0.60, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Palm Beach County, FL is Palm Beach State College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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